CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-14487
The Simple Coherent Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the removeUploadDir function in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.13. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php). The scf_get_id_upload endpoint freely issues a valid scf_upload_file_removal nonce to any unauthe
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Simple Coherent Form","vendor":"tombgtn","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"2.4.13","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":9.1,"baseSeverity":"CRITICAL","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
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CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-22","description":"CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
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Source references
6 source assertions{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-coherent-form/tags/2.4.13/includes/fields/file.php#L1387"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-coherent-form/tags/2.4.13/includes/fields/file.php#L1494"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-coherent-form/tags/2.4.13/includes/fields/file.php#L1521"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-coherent-form/tags/2.4.13/includes/fields/file.php#L1544"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-coherent-form/tags/2.4.13/includes/fields/file.php#L43"}
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{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f4831e75-dc0e-4d6f-b2cb-8498d8629319?source=cve"}
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Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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